The Flame Is Not Out, But It

I Am Passionately Interested In Understanding How My Country Works. And If You Want To Know About This Thing Called The United States Of America You Have To Know About The Civil War.

Filmmaking Is Essentially About Entertainment, But It's Amazing To Realize That It Has This Other Muscle That Could Actually Help. Do You Know What I Mean? People Permit Entertainment To Wash Over Them, But Every Once And A While, Entertainment - And This Is Entertaining - Also Galvanizes Something Else And That Would Be A Really Good Thing To Have Happen In This Case.

You Don't Work On Something For Six Years And Be Blind To The Myriad Of Other Approaches.

It Is The Great Arrogance Of The Present To Forget The Intelligence Of The Past

I Grew Up Certain For A While That I Was Going To Be An Anthropologist, Until Film Turned My Head.